There are 5 ways to get from Baku to Iraq by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Baghdad International Airport
best- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane GYD - BGW
9h 36m$230–711Drive 1,266.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Baku to Baghdadcar 1,266.2 km
18h 47m$68–98Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Baku to Tbilisitrain 38
- Take the bus from Avlabari station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
2d 18hFly to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane GYD - NJF
10h 39m$379–974Fly to Sulaymaniyah
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane GYD - ISU
9h 54m$295–901
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baku to Iraq is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Baku to Iraq is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $230 - $750.
The distance between Baku and Iraq is 1005 km. The road distance is 1266.2 km.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Baku to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 1h behind Baku. It is currently 12:54 AM in Baku and 11:54 PM in Iraq.
Yes, the driving distance between Baku to Iraq is 1266 km. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Baku to Iraq.
There are 97+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Baku, Azerbaijan and Iraq?
Pegasus Airlines, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Phone
- 1822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
Train from Baku to Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Azerbaijan Railways (ADY)
- Standard
- $10–16
- Standard+
- $14–20
- Business
- $24–35
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Avlabari station to Kilikia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- Hayreniq Tour
- Book at
- Hayreniq Tour Bookings
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